December 19th Cinquain

in poetry •  3 years ago 

Family Obligations (aka Christmas Dinner) . . .

Stepping
from the shower,
I paint on a smile and
compose a speech about how life
is good.

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Don't we all.

Sadly, it's true. But at least I survived the first night of family obligations. One more to go.